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Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
STAR
CABS
vuu
AXXVII,
No.
190.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C.
FRIDAY,
AUGUST
13,
1948
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
'
LEAP
C
WAXES
L
CMSK
'
JEWS
TURN
1
i.iWSj
ImATOM
3
DOWN
PEACE
1
So
Says
Count
Folke
B"rnadotte,
United
Nations
Mediator
ROME
rpc,,iint
Folke
Berna.
A
SONG
IN
THE
WILDERNESS
Amazing
Developments
as
Situation
Remains
Tense
dotte,
United
Nations
Palestine
mediator,
said
today
that
the
Jews
had
turned
down
his
latest
attempt
to
bring
peace
to
Palestine.
"They
are
taking
an
enormous
responsibility,"
he
A
loud
-
speaker
blaring
forth
from
the
front
of
a
Third
Avenue
music
store
played
Prince
Rupert's
theme
song
today.
To
scores
of
parched
citizens
and
not-so-parched
tourists,
It
roared
out
a
rendition
of
a
hill-billy
tune
"You
never
miss
the
water
commented.
Indications
Are
That
All
Is
Not
Going
So
Well
In
Talks
at
Moscow
NEW
YORK
(CP)
A
Russian
woman
teacher
CANADA
MAKES
He
had
asked
the
Arabs
and
Jews
not
to
return
fire
directly
BETTER
MARKS
at
them
after
6
p.m.
today.
flung
herself
yesterday
from
a
third-floor
window
till
the
well
runs
dry."
Bernadotte
said
he
thought
Arab
Irregulars
were
to
blame
for
yesterday's
blast
at
Latum
of
the
Soviet
consulate
here,
climaxing
an
amazing
story
with
international
ramifications.
Quebec
Canoeist
Comes
In
Second
at
Hanley
in
Olympics
LONDON
'!
Canada's
recofd
at
the
fourteenth
Olympic
Mrs.
btephanvna
Oksana
Kosenkina,
52-year-old
Jimmy
Doolittle
On
Alaska
Inspection
pumping
station.
Family
Burns
school
teacher,
is
in
critical
condition
with
broken
leg
and
internal
injuries
in
hospital
j
'
with
a
strong
New
York
police
summoned
the
United
States
Games
received
a
belated
boost"
STARTS
THEM
YOUNG
The
Royal
Navy
s
future
.sailors
young
carries
on
as
witness
muthful
Royal
Navy
cadets
standing
trimly
to
Iiif
s'.y
Kmc
Oeorgc
VI
looks
them
over
during
rf
command
of
the
Royal
Navy.
Shwhout
water
LOCAL
1
h;FS
(Standard
Time)
1
ANCHORAGE
A
party
of
United
States
Air
Force
officers
left
here
recently
for
an
inspection
of
air
bases
in
Alaska
and
Aleutian
Islands.
They
included
Lt.
General
Jimmy
Doo
guard
barring
visitors,
partlcu-
ambassador
to
the
Kremlin
and
August
14,
1948
Saturday,
High
:
.
larly
Soviet
officials,
from
her
.
10:07
15.1
feet
demanded
immediate
surrender
of
the
other
teacher,
Michael
Ivanovitch
Samarine,
and
pun-
room.
21:39
17
9
feet
Mrs.
Kosenkina
made
it
clear
Low
little
who
lived
at
Nome
and
In
Explosion
Two
teen-age
girls
are
in
hospital
here
today
as
a
result
of
an
explosion
aboard
a
boat
at
Cow
Bay
this
morning
which
endangered
the
lives
of
a
family
of
eight.
R
DECLARES
EMERGENCY
..
3:37
5.9
feet
15:30
10.1
feet
in
canoeing
events
at
Hanley-on-Thames
when
Doug.
Bennett,
28-year-old
paddler
of
St.
Lambert,
Quebec,
placed
second
yesterday
tn
the
1,000-metre
singles
and
teamed
with
his
fellow
townsman,
Harry
Poulton,
to
finish
fourth
in
the
1000-metre
doubles.
Bennett
thus
turned
in
the
best
individual
showing
among
Seward
34
years
ago.
had
jlshment
of
all
persons
who
had
that
a
part
In
what
Molotov
called
to
the
police
that
she
Jumped
deliberately
and
"kidnapping"
of
Samarine
and
his
family
and
Mrs.
Kosenkina.
It
seemed
certain
that
Secre
she
had
been
held
in
the
Russian
consulate
against
her
will.
Soviet
Consul-General
Yakov
Lomakln.
who
led
a
band
of
Kill
let
Hi
A
tary
of
State
Marshall
would
re
Niini
Arnold
declaring
that
an
emer-almnst
all
"f
Prince
Riiert
has
leen
sui;ily
since
10
o'clock
Thursday
night
r
level
in
the
main
reservoir
reached
iimint
as
a
n'sult
of
a
major
break
in
!y
line
wliii
li
had
occurred
forty-eight
ject
outright
all
protests
whlcii
Russian
"officials
on
a
se'f-styled
"rescue"
of
the
woman
i.
ft
Canadians
to
date.
His
second
place
is
good
for
five
points
and
Burned
about
the
face,
arms
and
legs
when
a
gasoline
stove
exploded
in
the
family's
small
glllnet
boat
were
15-year-old
Sally
and
14-year-old
Nora.
the
Saviet
government
raised
in
connection
with
the
action
of
last
Saturday
from
a
white
AMBASSADOR
TO
CANDA
is
the
highest
placing
Canada
has
so
far
obtained.
Russian
(antl-communlst)
camp
The
ci'y
the
teachers.
In
Berlin
the
Russians
today
evacuated
tha
Allied
four-power
vigorously
denied
that
she
had
been
a
prisoner
In
the
consul-
ate,
,
Kommandatura
uuuaing
nere
daughters
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
James
Shaw,
of
Kitkatla.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Shaw
and
their
four
other
children
received
minor
burns.
City
fire
department
and
the
r;T.t
had
to
to
reach
tlie
bun
nm'kiiiK
day
in
tli"
.
complete
re-
When
picked
up
after
the
fall,
and
hauled
down
their
flag.
Nasal
Operation
For
Beaverbrook
LONDON
Lord
Beaverbrook,
the
woman
Insisted
on
beiniiThis
action
appeared
to
indi-taken
away
from
the
consulate,
cate
a
complete
division
In
Ber-
ambulance
were
called
but
the
of
the
water
needed,
the
city
began
sending
its
large
water
tank,
ordinary
used
lor
dust
laying,
around
the
business
district.
Tubs
and
buckets
were
brought
out
in
a
manner
reminiscent
of
a
medieval
city.
No
definite
time
was
set
for
the
re-opening
of
the
water
system.
East
of
the
Hays
Cove
bridge,
She
expressed
fear
of
being
exe-
lin
east
and
west-as
far
as
the
fire-which
followed
the
blast
had
been
put
out
on
their
ar-
Canadian-born
newspaperman,
has
been
receiving
surgical
treatment.
He
had
a
nasal
operation
in
a
London
nursing
home.
cuted
if
she
remained
there.
Russians
are
concerned.
Today
United
States
govern-'
The
Russians
had
withdrawn
ment
officials
promised
asylum
July
1
from
the
Kommandatura
to
Mrs.
Kosenkina
and
another
,
but
maintained
a
sentry
and
Ival.
The
family
was
taken
to
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital.
hir
iir.i
(i
!
i
requireni'':i's,
Vr,ir
CI'!
'.i1ll"!l
it
tyr'PM-off
the
aier
nieht
in
tii"
where
the
two
girls
were
admit-
few
homes
were
afferted.
The
ted
The
rest
of
the
family
were
break
occurred
at
the
intersec-1
treated
and
allowed
to
go
The
blast
occurred
when
a
'
a
supply
tor
small
gasoline
stove
in
the
fore
THIEF
DROPS
OVERSIDE
IN
SHIP
ESCAPE
castle
of
the
boat
was
lighted
for
flag
at
the
building
until
archives
were
removed.
The
building
is
in
the
American
sector
of
the
city.
Meantime
there
is
no
statement
from
Moscow
as
to
conferences
there
on
the
Berlin
situation
and
hopes
are
beginning
to
fade
of
a
settlement
being
reached.
Russian
man
teacher
who
expresses
fear
of
being
executed
if
he
falls
into
Soviet
government
hands,
The
sensation-packed
case
of
the
Russian
refugee
school
teachers
threatened
today
to
complicate
already
difficult
Mot-cow
talks
on
the
Berlin
crisis.
Foreign
Minister
V.
M.
Molotov
fire
or
o'tier
fxp"tj
that
been
rffi-tcd
t
on
tin
air
lion
of
Hays
Cove,
Ambrose
and
Sixth
Avenues.
One
of
the
city
fire
department's
two
pump
trucks
was
put
to
work
this
morning
to
step
up
pressure
in
the
two
hose
lines
which
are
being
used
as
by
-passes
from
a
hydrant
above
the
break
to
one
at
the
Juncture
of
Seventh
and
Eighth
Avenues.
The
city
reservoir,
which
or
annoimri'
tlx
WASHINGTON
resident
Truman
today
named
Iaurenre
A.
Steinhardt
to
be
ambassador
to
Canada.
Steinhardt,
veteran
career
diplomat,
succeeds
Kay
Atherton,
recently
named
alternate
dele-Rate
to
the
forthcoming
United
Nations
General
Assembly
meeting
in
Paris.
His
last
post
was
that
of
ambassador
to
Czechoslovakia.
KXCLUDEI)
FROM
DANUBE
HELGKADE
The
Danube
conference
today
excluded
Great
Britain,
Y
ranee
and
the
United
States
from
participating
further
in
the
Danube
control
body.
The
general
committee
of
the
11-power
conference
voted
7
to
3
to
limit
the
body
to
one
member
each
from
the
Soviet
Union,
Hungary,
Yugoslavia,
Bulgaria,
Ukraine
and
Czechoslovakia.
Observers
said
it
was
unlikely
that
rejected
Britain,
France
and
United
States
would
now
sign
the
convention
when
completed.
NOT
WITH
SPY
IUNG
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
Lauchlin
Currie-
Canadian-horn
former
assistant
to
President
Roosevelt,
denied
today
that
he
had
been
connected
in
any
way
with
the
Communist
spy
ring
in
the
United
Stales.
Elizabeth
T.
Rent
ley,
testifying
before
the
House
of
Representatives
un-American
affairs
committee,
had
said
that
she
did
not
think
Currie
was
a
communist
but
that
he
was
helpful
to
a
Soviet
espionage
group
in
the
government.
MORE
POLIO
IN
B.C.
VKTORIA-Two
more
cases
of
poliomyelitis
in
British
Columbia
have
been
reported
to
the
Provincial
Board
of
Health.
One
is
at
Port
Alberni
and
the
other
in
Vancouver.
So
far
there
have
been
52
Polio
cases
in
the
prov
ince
this
year
with
two
deaths-
An
escaping
thief
who
over
the
side
of
the
steamer
tiy
consumers
'
Die
wan.'im'
Prince
Rupert
to
make
his
awav
after
he
had
been
found
THE
WEATHER
breakfast.
The
two
oler
girls
were
closest
to
the
stove.
Mr.
Shaw
is
a
fisherman
for
Carlisle
cannery
where
the
family
have
been
spending
the
summer.
The
boat
was
charred
inside',
but
was
not
greatly
damaged.
MacAdam
25
Yfcars
In
London
Service
LONDON,
Q
W.
A.
Mac-
dinarily
maintains
an
even
water
pressure
in
the
mains,
emptied
yesterday.
Pressure
in
the
secondary
mains
dropped
Another
cool
now
of
air
is
gushing
eastward
over
the
province
today.
Showers
are
expected
across
Vancouver
Island
and
the
Lower
Mainland
today
and
tomorrow.
Northern
coastal
BEAUTY
CONTEST
IS
TAKING
HOLD
So
keen
is
the
interest
being
taken
In
the
local
contest
for
a
trip
to
the
Pacific
National
Exhibition
in
Vancouver
and
possibly
on
to
Hollywood
that
it
was
immediately
the
water
was
shut
a
supiily
f
ir
I
eft
ceitrp'
lcy
j
s
nm.v:'Jeial)ly
i
i
-ince
Rupert,
ke.s
on
water
ImiiiKt
v
iy;ii,
"hou'
it
ami
tin
'lliis-!
ptit'M'.f
In
'T'triiiiitr
If
1!,
P
did
not
have
U
tm
t.uj'li
to
oif
last
night.
Thursday
completed
25
Water
was
not
available
for
either
the
steamer
Prince
Ru-
years
in
British
Columbia's
ser
ransacking
a
passenger's
cabin
Is
the
object
of
a
police
search
today.
So
complete
was
hU
disappearance
that
the
authorities
are
not
certain
whether
he
drowned
or
swam
to
shore.
The
man
dropped
into
the
water
on
the
starboard
side
of
the
ship
while
she
was
moored
port
side
at
the
C.N.R.
wharf
here
at
12:45
last
night
after
he
had
been
chased
along
the
deck
by
Don
Eby,
whose
cabin
he
had
entered.
Mr.
Eby
went
into
his
cabin
jyst
before
sailing
time
'and
found
the
prowler
going
through
his
effects.
The
man
ran
down
areas
will
be
cloudy
with
frequent
periods
of
sunshine
in
the
afternoons.
Thunderstorms
will
develop
in
the
interior
this
af
I
vice
in
London.
He
is
now
Agent-General
for
British
Columbia.
(Mr.
Mac
Adam
visited
Prince
Rupert
last
summer
with
a
Brit-
necessary
to
stage
two
parades
of
the
nineteen
competing
bath
pert,
which
was
in
port
last
night,
or
the
Prince
George,
which
docked
here
this
morn-iivi.
Both
ordinarily
take
on
water
here.
sh
timber
delegation).
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v'T.-.i"ll
of
Mil.
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:
:
TOD
A
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STOCKS
:
:
Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd.
"art
went
Into
ternoon
and
again
tomorrow
afternoon.
Temperature
there
will
be
5
to
10
degrees
lower
tomorrow
than
today.
Forecast
Queen
Charlottes
and
North
Coast
Variable
cloudiness
tills
morning
and
again
tomorrow
morning.
Clear
remainder
of
time.
Winds,
little
change
in
temperature.
Lows
tonight!
and
highs
tomorrow
Port
Hardy
52
and
62,
Massett
45,
and
65,
Prince
Rupert
50
and
62.
Rupert,
today
tlroustht
that
a
result
of
a
"
IS-inrh
main
:,"'n
are
strug-
Bevcourt
-36
Bobjo
10
Buffalo
Canadian
07
Consol.
Smelters
11125
Embargo
Is
Lifted
I
1
drmmht
hiuu'l
ing
beauties
at
the,
Capitol
Thea
-tre
last
night.
The
large
attendance
was
matched
by
the
enthusiasm
of
the
audience,
many
of
the
girls
sixteen
from
Prince
Rupert
and
three
from
Terrace
having
numerous
applauding
supporters.
It
was
an
eye-filling
spectacle
of
curvaceous
pulchii-tude.
Manager
J.
Harry
Black
acted
as
announcer,
giving
details
of
the
contest
and
acknowledging
co-operation
from
Wallace's
Department
Store
and
its
manager,
L.
M.
Felsenthal.
After
the
par'a&es.
ballots
were
deposited.
These
will
be
counted
cumulatively
on
Sunday
night
with
the
co-operation
of
the
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
and
the
winner
will
get
a
trio
to
Vancouver
to
take
part
In
'"t
f
the
city
1.17
Conwest
Donalda
60
s
Cove
bridge
il
fullest
t)is
CANADA
WINS
CONSOLATION
Defeats
Peru
In
Final
Basketball
Game
at
Olympic
Games
LONDON
?'
Canada
defeated
Peru
49
to
43
tonight
to
take
ninth
place
in
Olympic
basket
Eldona
East
Sullivan
1.Z6
2.55
58
"Precis
of
fam-'ncl
that,
ihoir
Beef,
Veal
and
Other
Meats
Can
Now
Be
Exported
Again
a
corridor
with
Eby
in
pursuit.
As
Mr.
Eby
followed
him
on
deck,
he
saw
the
man'
hanging
over
the
rail.
He
dropped
into
the
water
on
the
side
away
from
the
wharf
as
his
pursuer
approached.
He
was
then
seen
swimming
alongside
the
boat
but
disappeared
into
the
darkness.
City
police
and
C.N.R.
Constable
Jack
McPhail
Immediately
began
a
search
but
were
unable
to
find
any
trace
of
the
intruder.
The
police
patrolled
the
length
of
the
wharf
in
a
rowboat,
throwing
flashlight
beams
under
the
wharf.
However,
because
no
body
ha3
been
found
and
because
the
man
appeared
to
be
a
strong
swimmer,
it
is
believed
likely
that
he
managed
to
get
ashore.
ARMY
OFFICER'S
NECK
IS
BROKEN
MONTREAL
Xleut.
S.
D.
Houston
of
the
Argyle
and
Sutherland
Highlanders
fractured
knife
4.45
OTTAWA
0'
Minister
of
Ag
VANCOUVER
Bralorne
7.10
B.
R.
Con
02V2
B.
R.
X
09
Va
Cariboo
Quartz
105
Den
ton
la
-Ol'i
Grull
Wlhksne
-04
Hedley
Mascot
37
Minto
-OUi
Pend
Oreille
40
Pioneer
240
Premier
Border
02
Vi
Privateer
-I5
Peeves
McDonald
1-75
Reno
.08
Vz
Salmon
Oold
13
Sheep
Creek
I-17
Taylor
Bridge
31
Taku
River
-32
Vananda
30
l
produre
the
shut
down
Just
when
citv
God's
Lake
Giant
Yellow
Hardrock
....
Harricana
..
Heva
Hosen
riculture
James
G.
Gardiner
announced
today
the
lifting
of
ex-
his
neck
at
Petawawa
Military
.21
.08
.11V2
.36
V2
.04
I
nnrt.
controls
on
beef,
cattle
and
ball
rankins.
The
Canadians
down
12
fret
Camp
and
is
now
in
the
neuro
thus
won
alii
...
.
j..
logical
hospital
here.
Army
P'Pe
srrl.inn.
It,
lve
'he
men
In
Jacknlfe
headquarters
said
the
accident
The
relaxation
applies
to
beef
Joliet
Quebec
occurred
In
a
"friendly
scuffle'
1
c"aneP
to
re-
the
final
contest
for
being
chosen
"Miss
P.N.E."
and
receiving
a
trip
to
Hollywood.
In
the
washroom
of
a
barrack
n
Pil'e
which
!1E
half
nf
,,hp
hut.
.Houston
was
paralyzed
from
the
neck
down.
.uo
.04
2
.70
.06
2.27
.35
the
Hays
Creek
Lake
Rowan
Lapaska
Little
Long
Lac
Lynx
Madsen
Red
Lake
.
M.-KpHzie
Red
'Lake
'"itinues
.03',
Congress
their
consolation
games
to
wind
up
at
the
top
of
this
division
They
were
eliminated
from
the
championship
round
by
losing
games
to
Hungary
and
Brazil.
In
last
night's
game
top
scorers
were
Pat
McGeer
and
Bobny
Starr,
both
of
University
of
British
Columbia,
with
nine
points
each.
Harry
Kermode
of
U.B.C.
had
eight.
Tomorrow
United
States
plays
Fiance
in
the
final
for
the
today
and
veal,
dressed
and
other
edible
beef
and
veal
products,
canned
foods
containing
meats
and
pastes
as
well
as
livestock
on
the
hoof.
It
means
that
the
United
States
jfuttle
market,
which
has
been
closed
to
Canadian
beef
producers
for
six
years,
will
again
be
open.
It
means
also
that
retail
beef
Passenger
Suing
Steamship
Company
"I
cit
"ens
tiant.
MrLeod
Cockshutt
-86
,i..nii
3j
thiins
arc
in
'rt.
SEATTLE
A
$10,000
personal
SurfcrcM
2.06
48.75
.54
1.87
are
''i'e
(le-
iVIUllfM
Negus
Noranda
Louvicourt
Pickle
Crow
Regcourt
San
Antonio
cnntnr
Rouvn
ir
Emergency
Notice
TO
ALL
HOUSEHOLDERS
AND
BUSINESS
ESTABLISHMENTS
Owing
to
a
major
break
in
the
water
supply
line
it
is
requested
that
wafer
be
conserved
as
much
as
possible
until
further
notice.
(tf)
CITY
ENGINEER.
prices
in
Canada
will
hoot
up
...rtiuuiij,!
.in
'12
Pacific
Eastern
05
Hedley
Amalg
05
Central
Zeballos
.
01
Silbak
Premier
29
ils
A.
P.
Con
-14
Calmont
-38
C.
&
E
5.30
Foothills
2.75
Home
8.10
-Toronto
Athona
-6
Aumaque
I5'
Seattle
.61
possibly
by
as
much
as
20
to
30
I'1
absence
f
f
ablUi,ns
were
Injury
suit
has
been
filed
in
the
Federal
Court
against
the
Alaska
Steamship
Co.
by
William
Israel
of
this
city.
His
claim
is
that
he
suffered
a
fall
due
to
negligence
through
removal
of
the
safety
mat
at
the
washroom
entrance,
while
,
aboard
the
SS.
Denali
at
Uganik,
on
July
19.
3.25
.45
percent.
The
ban
on
exports
was
or-
I
T
aI
laun-
Plants
Shcrrit
Gordon
2.30
Unlon
steamer
Catala
arrived
at,
(iginaJIy
lhiposed
September
1942
sent
at
1.90
thej
Steep
Rock
i-
this
afternoon
and
will
sail,
to
main..
Canadian
consumer
lr
working
.
19l
M.
.
tW
w..-"
Sturgeon
Kiver
-'
I
supply
and
enforce
price
control.
at
5
p
m.
for
Vancouver.
Sidver
Miller
-37
a
Portion